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W211 RCY

2000 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2015
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

95,704 mi
Last recorded95,704 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2014
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Corsa63,081 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW211 RCY
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2014 95,704 miles

Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

n/s door pillar corroded

n/s/r brake back plate damaged

steering lock inop

Fail 11 Apr 2014 95,596 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Steering arm deformed and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

seat belt pretensioner deployed (5.4.3b)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

n/s door pillar corroded

n/s/r brake back plate damaged

steering lock inop

travel in handbrake lever

Pass 23 Apr 2013 85,663 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2012 72,593 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2010 72,929 miles

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 11 Oct 2010 72,929 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension locking device missing (2.5.A.4)

Nearside Rear Front position lamp(s) obscured more than 50% (1.1.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) obscured more than 50% (1.1.A.3c)

Offside Front Front suspension locking device missing (2.5.A.4)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 29 Jun 2009 65,026 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2009 65,026 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

offside door mirror outer casing adrift

Pass 19 Jun 2008 61,193 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2008 61,193 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 20 Apr 2007 53,415 miles

both front wiper blades starting to split

heavy corrosion rear exhaust box and system

slight play n/s/f top suspension top mounting

Pass 20 Apr 2006 47,957 miles

both rear tyres stepping and cracking on sidewall (165/70/13tr)

o/s/f mirror slightly loose

scratches front sreen o/s

slight play inside steering rack

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Corsa?

Based on 26,893,546 MOT tests across 2,075,660 vehicles.

69.7%
Pass Rate
5,229
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
2,075,660
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 835,831
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 597,639
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 535,815
constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing 493,740
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 422,813
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W211 RCY is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2000 Vauxhall Corsa models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.6% with a typical mileage of 63,081 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Corsa fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 835,831 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W211 RCY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Corsa typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 26 years old, this Vauxhall Corsa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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W211 RCY is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 27 April 2000.

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